Kurunegala Weather in August
What's the weather like in Kurunegala (North Western) in August 2024?
The climate in Kurunegala during August can be summarized as hot, humid and damp.
August is in the summer in Kurunegala and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30.2°C 86.3°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 23.1°C 73.5°F |
| Average temperature | 26.6°C 79.9°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.6 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 103 mm 4 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 27.9°C 82.2°F |
| Humidity | 75% |
| Windspeed | 14kph 9 mph |
On average August is the 3rd driest month of the year in Kurunegala with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
August temperatures in Kurunegala
August rainfall
August hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Kurunegala in August 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in August
Kurunegala weather stats
| Hottest month: | April | 32.4°C 90.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 62mm 2.4ins |
| Sunniest month: | March | 9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 29.7°C 85.5°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 337mm 13.3ins |
© Google
Locations nearby
Top Sri Lanka locations
- Anuradhapura
- Bentota
- Beruwala
- Colombo
- Dambulla
- Galle
- Hikkaduwa
- Kalutara
- Kandy
- Negombo
- Nuwara Eliya
- Tangalla
- Trincomalee